Database Class
Represents an abstract database that commands can be run against.
Namespace: Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data
Assembly: Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data (in Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.0.1304.0)
Syntax
public abstract class Database
'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class Database
public ref class Database abstract
Remarks
The Database class leverages the provider factory model from ADO.NET. A database instance holds a reference to a concrete DbProviderFactory object to which it forwards the creation of ADO.NET objects.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.Database
Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.GenericDatabase
Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.Oracle.OracleDatabase
Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.Sql.SqlDatabase
Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data.SqlCe.SqlCeDatabase